Category Archives: goals
Celebrate your way into 2013
Tweet As 2012 comes to a close, what will you be doing … and what will you be thinking about? I hope you will be CELEBRATING and thinking about everything you did RIGHT this year, and everything you learned and accomplished. I love using this week between Christmas and New Years as a time to [...]
Give Yourself the Gift of Goals
Tweet “The tragedy in life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.” ~ Benjamin Mays I consistently hear from entrepreneurs that they want: to have more work-life balance, to have a higher income / profit, and/or to feel more in control of their time I call [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step #5
Tweet For the past month, I’ve been writing about how to finish out 2012 powerfully so you can enjoy a holiday break with a huge sense of satisfaction … and still have energy to celebrate your successes at years’ end! Here are the previous 4 steps in case you missed any of them (just click [...]
5 Steps to Close Your Year Strong: Step #4
Tweet Welcome to week 4 of my 5-week blog post series on how to have a strong 4th quarter! Last week, I talked about Step #3: Look at sales — know where you are, where you want to be, and how you will get there. In order to do that, however, you also need [...]
We Need to Celebrate More!
Tweet On my birthday last week, I received Happy Birthday messages on Facebook all day long, and had friends and family members around to celebrate with me in person. Each person’s Facebook post or face-to-face visit felt like a mini celebration of my birthday, and I noticed what a boost it is to feel celebrated. I [...]
Authentic Selling Tips
Tweet What’s your reaction when you hear the word “selling” or “sales”? Do you want to change the subject and get out of that conversation as quickly as possible? Most of us have had the experience of being “sold to” — being talked at, or being told that we need something that we really don’t [...]
How do you answer The Gold Medal Question?
Tweet Last week I wrote about what we can learn from watching the Olympics, and one of those things was to celebrate our victories. As entrepreneurs, we do a great job of working hard and accomplishing a lot… but we often are not so great at CELEBRATING those accomplishments. It’s easy to think we just [...]
Olympic Lessons for Entrepreneurs
Tweet It’s Olympics time again — I always enjoy sharing the excitement with the rest of the world! We can learn a lot about what it takes to be successful from watching the stories about how these athletes got to this level, and then watching them actually “do their work” during the next 2 weeks. [...]
What is your environment of success?
Tweet Take a look around you right now: what does the top of your desk look like — scattered piles, neat piles, or no piles at all? Can you see the floor around your workspace, or your coffee table in the living room? One of the goal areas we focus on in the Big Fish [...]
Give energy to your goals
Tweet “Give energy to that which you want to grow” ~ Big Fish Principle #1 Goals are not just something to hang on our office wall to make us look good; they are something we actually want to give energy to in service of our business and our whole lives! If you have been working closely [...]






